My parents are muggles, mate. They don't know nothing about no deaths at Hogwarts, because I'm not stupid enough to tell them.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

I am powerful in my love for myself. My inner essence sparkles with bliss.

As the saying goes, "Argue for your limitations and you get to keep them." Why would I want to keep my limitations?

It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.

The more I am able to deeply love and accept my flaws and imperfections, the more I am able to do that with my fellows.

If we'd lost the war, we'd all have been prosecuted as war criminals.

Every life can be learned from, as either a flame of hope or a cautionary flare.

Hillary Clinton is, I think, a cult figure.

I always have kind of underneath feeling of peace of mind that I get from just the basic tenants of spirituality.

Anything that has to do with noir and space, I'm gonna love. When you've got a noir-ish, pulpy detective in a science fiction show, I'm all in, in that regard.

In Washington they have their hawks and doves and in Ottawa we have our parrots.